Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good empathic ping and swell.
This is the first, the wildest and wisest thing I know: that the soul exists and is built entirely out of attentiveness.
Mary Oliver
Ooooo - "attentiveness" - just the word I needed to hear today... Someone used that word yesterday and it caught my attention as well. Creates a resonance in my soul...
ReplyDeleteYes, and our culture tries to distract us from that all the time and I am a bit a dog..."squirrel, squirrel, squirrel."
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ReplyDeleteOh yes !!